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What is Jewish birthright?

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If you are referring to Birthright programs. Those are programs run by various organisations that send Jewish teens and young adults to Israel so that they have an opportunity to visit their ancestral land. The term 'birthright' refers to the ancestral land of Jews - Israel.

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